Examples of HAUNT. 1  Some people believe that the ghost of an old sea captain haunts the beach. 2  If you ignore the problem, it will come back to haunt you. 3  Their failure to plan ahead is now coming back to haunt them.4  The tune haunted me all day.xamples of HAUNT. 1  Some people believe that the ghost of an old sea captain haunts the beach. 2  If you ignore the problem, it will come back to haunt you. 3  Their failure to plan ahead is now coming back to haunt them.
Noun. 1. DSL-a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds. digital subscriber line. phone line, subscriber line, telephone circuit, telephone line, line-a telephone connection.
1 ADSL is the name given to a broadband connection which works through the copper wires of your existing phone line.  When ADSL broadband is installed a microfilter is plugged into your phone connection. This separates the frequency of your phone line from that of your broadband connection. It is this that allows you to surf the web while chatting on the phone.